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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2009
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2007
Vitali Victor Lissianski, San Juan Capistrano, CA (US);
Peter Martin Maly, Lake Forest, CA (US);
William Randall Seeker, San Clemente, CA (US);
Robert Warren Taylor, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (US);
Vitali Victor Lissianski, San Juan Capistrano, CA (US);
Peter Martin Maly, Lake Forest, CA (US);
William Randall Seeker, San Clemente, CA (US);
Robert Warren Taylor, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A method for reducing mercury emissions in combustion flue gas is provided. The method includes combusting coal such that a flue gas flow is created. The flue gas flow includes at least mercury and carbon-containing fly ash. The method further includes cooling the flue gas flow within a duct and creating turbulence in the flue gas flow. The mercury is removed from the flue gas flow.